SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib
GoodJefferson County, Georgia · 6.5 MI NE of Wadley · Structure no. 000000016300110
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib in Jefferson County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 630 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2031. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 17 over Dry Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.